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ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser 14.1 Installation Guide

Preface

Purpose

This manual explains the procedures to install ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser (hereinafter "ESC").

ETERNUS SF is an integrated storage system management software series provided by Fujitsu.


Target readers

This manual is designed for all system administrators who will install systems using ESC.

Also, for system construction purposes, it is assumed that readers have an understanding of fundamental configuration methods of the servers, storage devices, and network devices to be installed.


Organization

This manual is composed as follows.

Chapter 1 Software organization

The organization of the software is described.

Chapter 2 Installation flow

The flow of ESC installation is described.

Chapter 3 Restrictions and advisory notes

Restrictions and advisory notes regarding ESC are described.

Chapter 4 Manager installation and setup

The installation of ESC Manager is described.

Chapter 5 Client installation and setup

The installation of ESC Client is described.

Chapter 6 Agent installation and setup

The installation of ESC Agent is described.

Chapter 7 Agent uninstallation

The uninstallation of ESC Agent is described.

Chapter 8 Client uninstallation

The uninstallation of ESC Client is described.

Chapter 9 Manager uninstallation

The uninstallation of ESC Manager is described.

Appendix A High-availability admin servers

The procedures for placing admin servers in a cluster configuration are described.

Appendix B SNIA HBA API library installation

The installation and configuration of an SNIA HBA API library is explained.

Appendix C Installation with Unified Installer

The circumstances when Agent installation is performed with Unified Installer are described.

Appendix D Procedure for Upgrading from Softek Storage Cruiser

The procedure for upgrading from Softek Storage Cruiser to ESC is described.


Notational conventions

Abbreviations

The product name or products might be described by the abbreviation as follows.

Proper name

Notation in this manual

Solaris 8 Operating System

Solaris 8 OS

Solaris 9 Operating System

Solaris 9 OS

Solaris 10 Operating System

Solaris 10 OS

Windows 2000 Server
Windows 2000 Advanced Server
Windows 2000 Professional

When referring to these products as a group, "Windows 2000" will be indicated.

Windows XP Professional
Windows XP Home Edition

When referring to these products as a group, "Windows XP" will be indicated.

Windows Vista Home Basic
Windows Vista Home Premium
Windows Vista Business
Windows Vista Enterprise
Windows Vista Ultimate

When referring to these products as a group, "Windows Vista" will be indicated.

Windows 7 Home Basic
Windows 7 Home Premium
Windows 7 Professional
Windows 7 Enterprise
Windows 7 Ultimate

When referring to these products as a group, "Windows 7" will be indicated.

VMware Infrastructure 3 Foundation
VMware Infrastructure 3 Standard
VMware Infrastructure 3 Enterprise
VMware vSphere 4 Essentials
VMware vSphere 4 Essentials Plus
VMware vSphere 4 Standard
VMware vSphere 4 Standard Plus Data Recovery
VMware vSphere 4 Advanced
VMware vSphere 4 Enterprise
VMware vSphere 4 Enterprise Plus

When referring to these products as a group, "VMware" will be indicated.

Softek Storage Cruiser

SSC


Description of this software and notation of this manual

This software and its manual have been developed based on Softek Storage Cruiser (SSC) and Systemwalker Resource Coordinator Storage manager. Output messages or windows may therefore contain references to "Softek Storage Cruiser" or "SSC", "Systemwalker Resource Coordinator" or "Resource Coordinator" accordingly.


Related manuals

The following manuals are provided with ESC. Please refer to these manuals as required.

ETERNUS SF homepage

The latest technical information can be seen on the ETERNUS SF homepage (http://www.fujitsu.com/global/services/computing/storage/software/).

At first, reference to the ETERNUS SF homepage is recommended.


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Trademark information

Notice

Copyright 2010 FUJITSU LIMITED